Connecting talents and corporations around Open Innovation – with R. Nakazawa

Agorize has been helping businesses since 2011 to innovate and identify the best talent by connecting them with a global community of 5 million innovators. Their mission is to create new synergies between businesses and key players in innovation: students, developers, startups and employees.With Ryota, we’ll discuss Open Innovation, what the term means in Japan and how it can be leveraged by each player.Ryota “Roger” Nakazawa’s mission is to create innovation by enhancing talents’ international mobility. He currently brings Agorize, one of the largest Open Innovation Platform, to Japan. Roger previously launched an oversea project in Brazil as a founding member at RareJob Inc. He graduated from Hitotsubashi University, and he is a board member of the Japan Illini Club.ApéroTalk is our event series based on a very simple (and very French) concept: Apéro and Talk.Agenda• 7:00 pm – Doors open• 7:30 pm – Talk and Q&A by Ryota• 8:30 pm – Networking session———————Le Wagon Tokyo (https://www.lewagon.com/tokyo) is a codingschool for startups, creative people and tech entrepreneurs. Our 9-week Full-Stack Coding Bootcamp (https://www.lewagon.com/program) is designed for complete beginners or “half-beginners” who really want to dive into programming and, above all, change their mindset. Learn to think like a developer, consider issues with new insight, and become more autonomous thanks to these newly acquired abilities.The next Tokyo batch will start on Oct 1st and applications are open. (https://www.lewagon.com/apply/tokyo) Still considering whether to apply or not? Try our free online track! (https://www.lewagon.com/learn-to-code)